Final
Louisiana Tech roars past Nicholls State, 77-45
Nov 22, 2009 - 11:15 PM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(AP) -- Jamel Guyton scored 19 points and Kyle Gibson had 18 Sunday to lead Louisiana Tech to a 77-45 victory over Nicholls State in the Basketball Travelers World Vision Classic.Louisiana Tech (3-1) broke open a close game early in the second half, holding Nicholls State scoreless for more than seven minutes during an 18-0 run that turned a four-point Bulldogs lead into a 51-29 advantage.
Guyton had 10 points in the deciding stretch, including two of his three 3-pointers.
Antatoly Bose scored 21 points for the Colonels (0-5) and Maurice Foster had 14. For the Bulldogs, Olu Ashaolu had 11 points and a game-high 13 rebounds, and Magnum Rolle had 11 rebounds and 10 points.
Louisiana Tech played tough defense throughout the game, limiting Nicholls State to 16-of-48 shooting from the field.
- NCAA BB
LOUISIANA TECH 45
NICHOLLS ST 77 FINAL
Nov 22 5:49 PM - NCAA BB
LOUISIANA TECH 33
NICHOLLS ST 27 HALFTIME
Nov 22 4:51 PM
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